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Mets, Pete Alonso and Darryl Strawberry

Mets Legend Darryl Strawberry Responds to Pete Alonso Nearing HR Record
Darryl Strawberry knows his time at the top is about to end. With 252 home runs in a New York Mets uniform, Strawberry has stood at the top of the leaderboard ever since he left Queens in 1990. But first baseman Pete Alonso now stands one long ball behind.
Darryl Strawberry reveals why he’s ‘happy’ Pete Alonso is set to break his Mets home run record
Darryl Strawberry is still the Mets’ franchise home run leader. How much longer that will remain the case is uncertain, with Pete Alonso on the cusp of breaking the record that Strawberry set over eight seasons (1983-1990) in Queens, but the Mets great isn’t bemoaning his impending displacement from a franchise record.
‘He did it!’ With Pete Alonso on verge of history, Mets look back on his last historic homer
Everyone knows what happened next: Alonso drove a 3-1 changeup over the right field fence for a three-run homer, and the Mets went on to win 4-2. They eliminated the Brewers, then the Philadelphia Phillies, en route to their first NLCS appearance since 2015.
Darryl Strawberry gets blunt about Pete Alonso's Mets home run pursuit
New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso is currently sitting on 251 home runs in his MLB career, all of which have come with the Mets. Therefore, the 30-year-old fir
Mets legend looks forward to his record being broken
Darryl Strawberry currently holds the Mets’ home run record with 252. Going into this weekend’s series against the Brewers in Milwaukee, Alonso is sitting at 251 career homers, all of which have come with the Mets. Strawberry is ready for his record to be broken.
Pete Alonso can’t match Darryl Strawberry’s record as Mets shut down by Guardians
The Mets did not record a run after the second inning and did not record a hit after the fourth in what became a 3-2 loss to the Guardians on Tuesday.
Ex-Gator Pete Alonso hits 250th home run, moves closer to Darryl Strawberry’s Mets record
Former Florida Gators star Pete Alonso is closing in on a major New York Mets milestone — Darryl Strawberry’s record for the most homers in franchise history.
Darryl Strawberry on Pete Alonso and Mets home run mark: 'Records are meant to be broken'
Darryl Strawberry visited TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday and reflected on Pete Alonso's pursuit of his Mets franchise home run record.
Alonso pulls within 1 homer of Strawberry, but Mets fall to Guardians after comeback bid
Pete Alonso hit his 251st career homer Monday night to pull within one of Darryl Strawberry’s New York Mets franchise record, ...
Would You Rather? Dwight Gooden vs. Darryl Strawberry Topps Traded Rookie Cards
The mid-1980s Mets had equal parts juggernaut and jungle vibe. At the center of this mayhem were two young stars who would ...
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Former Mets and Yankees great Darryl Strawberry discusses his New York baseball legacy
Darryl Strawberry, one of only two players to win the World Series with both the Mets and the Yankees, talked about his baseball legacy, his recent health scare, and more at a Meet & Greet ...
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Alonso Powers Up, Propels Mets To 12-6 Victory. More To Come?
Pete Alonso is one of the New York Mets' mainstays. The Mets drafted and developed him; he has become one of the game's ...
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Mets slugger is closing in on meaningful franchise record after Friday’s homer
Strawberry’s name carries weight in Flushing. He was electric, emotional, and explosive—a player who defined a generation of ...